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SFDR Looks Beyond the Balance Sheet, Through Greenwashing. Data Strategies Must Change.

When the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) came into force on March 10, it might well have been news that passed many businesses by, writes Bart van Praag, General Manager, EMEA, Workiva.

Land Betterment Corporation Applauds Cureate for Being Selected as a Recipient of the Life Works Here Talent Initiative

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Kim Bryden, Independent Director of Land Betterment, Founder and CEO of Cureate is expanding Cureate’s footprint to the Midwest to connect local food suppliers to institutional purchasers

How We're Tracking COVID-19 Variants

Health & Healthcare

Now, as COVID-19 variants emerge across the globe, Abbott scientists — Virus Hunters to us — are helping the global effort to track known variants and identify new ones.

Smart Living? It's All About Simplicity

Innovation & Technology

Smart living is all the rage. Find out how smart meters are quietly transforming homes in Hong Kong and opening up more energy-saving possibilities.

Replenish Africa Initiative (RAIN) Positively Impacting 6 Million Lives Through Improved Clean Water Access, Sanitation Across Continent

Environment

Water security is critical to building resilient communities and economic empowerment across Africa.

Can Technology Help Bring Women Back to the Workforce?

Diversity & Inclusion

Visual artist Ashley Cecil’s professional life was upended when schools closed. The 39-year-old mother of two, who earns less than her husband, says it was clear she’d be the one to scale back.

International Paper Celebrates World Water Day

Environment

We're celebrating United Nations' World Water Day, a day to recognize water's vital role in supporting economic, social and human development.

KEEN Creates Open-source Process for PFC-free Footwear As Part of Its Detox the Planet Initiative; Challenges Outdoor Footwear Industry to Be PFC-free by 2025

Innovation & Technology

KEEN Creates Open-Source Process For PFC-free Footwear As Part Of Its Detox The Planet Initiative; Challenges Outdoor Footwear Industry To Be PFC-Free By 2025

Herbalife Nutrition Explains What Is Hidden Hunger and Why Good Nutrition Is Essential to Fight It

Health & Healthcare

When you are deficient in a specific micronutrient, say vitamin D or magnesium, your brain does not get a clear signal. This form of hunger–known as hidden hunger or micronutrient deficiency–is often ignored or overshadowed.

WRI & FedEx Collaborate to Create Safe, Reliable and Green Transit

Green Infrastructure

Over the last decade, WRI Ross Cities and FedEx have worked to catalyze sustainable, resilient urban transport solutions to improve the quality of life for communities across the globe.

Lessons Learned

Health & Healthcare

Medtronic is applying the lessons learned during the pandemic to find new ways to support patients and providers around the world.

Sustainable Business Travel at Clarivate

Green Infrastructure

At the Trip Actions hosted the Destinations Europe Conference, Marilyn Johnson, Sr. Director of Global Sustainability at Clarivate spoke about sustainable business travel.

Smarter Farming With Ravensdown and ThinkPads in the (Literal) Field

Responsible Production & Consumption

Agritech and the adoption of smart tech on farms around New Zealand is helping farmers achieve a host of benefits: higher crop yield, fewer pesticides, less nutrient run-off and greater sustainability – to name a few.

Enbridge Innovation in Action: Environmental Highlights

Green Infrastructure

Natural resources and green spaces are precious to every community, and we know that the way we care for the air, land and water matters to everyone. At Enbridge, we take responsibility to the environment seriously.

The Ray Announces Collaboration to Drive Transportation Innovation in Central Texas

Green Infrastructure

The Ray is taking its proven record of innovation and sustainability to Central Texas through separate signed charters with the Texas Department of Transportation Austin District, Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority and the City of Austin.

Vistra's TXU Energy Launches New Plan With Automatic Savings for Electric Vehicle Owners

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Vistra's flagship retail electricity brand, TXU Energy, today announced the launch of TXU Energy EV PassSM. The company’s first plan designed specifically for electric vehicle owners gives customers 50% off all energy charges every weeknight and all weekend long

ASPCA Commits Additional $2 Million to Animal Welfare Organizations Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Earlier this year, Subaru of America, Inc. partnered with the ASPCA to distribute nearly $700,000 in grant funding to support virtual adoption events hosted by animal welfare organizations and local Subaru retailers across the country.

23 Companies Incentivize Us to Power Women Entrepreneurs During Women's History Month

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Whole Planet Foundation International Women’s Day virtual event had 500+ participants come together during March 7-8 to expand women’s opportunities through access to entrepreneurship.

Hershey: Responsible Sourcing

Responsible Production & Consumption

Our Responsible Sourcing strategy guides how we positively contribute to the sustainability and livelihoods of the communities and ecosystems we depend on to source ingredients, manufacture and deliver our products.

Pandemic Milestone: A Fresh Perspective on Group Benefits

According to the 2020-2021 Aflac WorkForces Report, 35% of workers say improving their benefits package is the one thing their employer could do to keep them in their jobs — second only to increasing their pay.

My Green Lab Launches Accredited Professional Program for Lab Sustainability

Education

My Green Lab today announced at their annual Summit the launch of their Accredited Professional (AP) Program for laboratory sustainability.

In Solidarity with Our Asian and Pacific Islander Communities

Social Impact & Volunteering

A year ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus a pandemic and the world went into a lockdown like no other.

CEOs of IKEA USA, B Lab, Google on Moving Ambition to Action

Events, Media & Communications

Sustainability is critical to every aspect of business, and the organisations that do not realize this are jeopardizing their survival. Business models need to be rethought and restructured to deliver on the sustainability transition.

When It Comes to Tackling Emissions, Home Is Where 'the Smart' Is

Innovation & Technology

Over the last year, we’ve spent up to 60% more time at home compared to before the pandemic.